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Suzuki Swift

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,328 cc

LB08 NLVMOT history

LB08 NLV is a grey petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 5 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 113,845 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
113,845 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 NLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 NLV was last recorded at 113,845 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 5,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,753 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,092 miles
Average per year
6,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,845 miles
  • 2025 – 108,753 miles
  • 2024 – 103,638 miles
  • 2023 – 95,062 miles
  • 2022 – 83,439 miles
  • 2021 – 81,263 miles
  • 2020 – 79,797 miles
  • 2019 – 77,922 miles
  • 2018 – 72,129 miles
  • 2017 – 69,026 miles
  • 2016 – 56,766 miles
  • 2015 – 39,450 miles
  • 2014 – 29,843 miles
  • 2013 – 24,954 miles
  • 2012 – 19,933 miles
  • 2011 – 13,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,845 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,845 miles (+5,092)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    113,845 miles
    Test number
    624788461334
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass108,753 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    108,753 miles
    Test number
    201350492882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,638 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,638 miles
    Test number
    546558787513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail103,549 miles (+8,487)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,549 miles
    Test number
    556502951718
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass95,062 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,062 miles
    Test number
    908767556199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail95,056 miles (+11,617)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,056 miles
    Test number
    750312024994
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass83,439 miles (+2,176)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,439 miles
    Test number
    491584941766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,263 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,263 miles
    Test number
    306702630951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail81,260 miles (+1,463)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,260 miles
    Test number
    169402872609
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass79,797 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    79,797 miles
    Test number
    842966660742
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail79,796 miles (+1,874)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,796 miles
    Test number
    596039089197
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass77,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,922 miles
    Test number
    514641494055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,921 miles (+5,792)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,921 miles
    Test number
    694435611270
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass72,129 miles (+3,103)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    72,129 miles
    Test number
    658123425745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,026 miles (+12,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    69,026 miles
    Test number
    551879938629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass56,766 miles (+17,316)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    56,766 miles
    Test number
    267099139279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySill trim covers fitted
  17. Pass39,450 miles (+9,607)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,450 miles
    Test number
    737920155182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight corrosion to underbody components
  18. Pass29,843 miles (+4,889)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,843 miles
    Test number
    845858564135
    • NoteBoth rear tyres age cracking and 6 years old
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen
  19. Pass24,954 miles (+5,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,954 miles
    Test number
    578529673165
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass19,933 miles (+6,143)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    19,933 miles
    Test number
    929619252113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteREAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT...
  21. Pass13,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    13,790 miles
    Test number
    137715271129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail13,790 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,790 miles
    Test number
    929515071171
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Questions about LB08 NLV

Does LB08 NLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 NLV is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 NLV?
The MOT on LB08 NLV is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 NLV done?
LB08 NLV was recorded at 113,845 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 6,798 miles a year.
Has LB08 NLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 NLV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 NLV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 NLV find?
LB08 NLV passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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